Sentence examples for subordinate duties from inspiring English sources

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At that time, such investigations were infrequent enough that they were only subordinate duties for investigators who mostly worked other types of crimes".

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Since they are born under 'the Evil Maxim' that subordinates duty to happiness, they are unable by their own devices to reverse this ranking, and require 'an effect of grace' (Religion, 6.53).

If the President sends active duty forces, he retains command thereof; it is not possible to subordinate active duty forces to a state government.

Neither a crusader nor curial politician, Sixtus aimed at the aggrandizement of his family and of the Papal States, subordinating his duties as the church's spiritual head in a manner characteristic of his era.

Steven H. Levin and Jason M. Weinstein contended that Mosby announced "sweeping charges based on faulty evidence," as she subordinated "her duty to do justice as a prosecutor to her role as a politician".

Delegating and redelegating this dangerous power to subordinates entrusted with duties like those of deputy sheriffs and policemen raises serious procedural due process questions.

While all concerned might take both promise-keeping and beneficence to be prima facie duties, each subordinate may feel that his or her own claim is more important, and ought to override.

Carmichael therefore rejects an important aspect of Pufendorf's doctrine on the cultivation of sociability, for the latter argues that the demand "that every man must cultivate and preserve sociability so far as he can" is that to which all our duties are subordinate.

Pruitt's use of his subordinates to perform nonofficial duties has already caused upheaval within the agency.

There is a pop idol who disgraced himself in a brawl, a political radical turned businesswoman and a real estate dealer who burns out, his own desires subordinate to crushing family duty.

The smaller roles count, as well, from Sarah Crowden — as a bossy hotelier whose affection for those gathered around her breakfast table is self-evident — to Clive Wood, in terrific form as a squadron leader nicknamed "Gloria" by his subordinates who performs his duties nevertheless without a trace of camp.

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